Monday, June 9, 2014

GRMC Wins Apex Award

Grinnell Regional Medical Center’s Office of Communications and Development has been awarded the APEX 2014 Award of Excellence in the Newsletter – Print category for its work redesigning the quarterly newsletter, GRMC Healthletter.
APEX 2014, the 26th Annual Awards for Publication Excellence, is an international competition that recognizes outstanding publications from newsletters and magazines to annual reports, brochures and websites. The judges reviewed 2,075 entries in 11 categories of the contest.
According to the APEX 2014 judges, “The awards were based on excellence in graphic design, quality of editorial content and the success of the entry in conveying the message and achieving overall communications effectiveness.”
“GRMC is fortunate to have a dedicated creative communications team and this award demonstrates their leadership in the healthcare arena,” says Todd Linden, CEO and president of GRMC. “This entry focused on the redesign of the GRMC Healthletter and featured a large photo of staff on the cover recognizing our AARP Magazine safe hospital .”

About the APEX Awards
The APEX Awards for Publication Excellence is an annual competition for publishers, editors, writers and designers who create print, Web, electronic and social media. Communications Concepts, Inc. sponsors the APEX Awards, and advises professionals who write, edit and manage business communications, on best strategies and practices. Concepts publishes business communication reports, including Writer's Web Watch, an e-report for professional communicators, and special reports on topics such as corporate writing and Web publishing. 
In the Twenty-sixth Annual APEX Awards, awards were given in 122 individual categories, within 11 main categories including: newsletters; magazines, journals and tabloids; annual reports; print media; electronic media; social media; websites; campaigns, programs and plans; writing; design and illustration; and one-of-a-kind publications.
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